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לֹא

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hebrewOld TestamentNegative5,187 occurrences39 books3,967 verses

Definition

or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Traditional renderings: × before, or else, ere, except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, surely, as truly as, of a truth, verily, for want, whether, without.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לֹא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

5,187 total
  1. Ezekiel 34:8וְלֹֽא־ · did not; לֹ֥א
    ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,
  2. Ezekiel 34:10וְלֹא־ · so that they can no; וְלֹֽא־ · and it will no longer
    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I am against the shepherds, and I will demand from them My flock and remove them from tending the flock, so that they can no longer feed themselves. For I will deliver My flock from their mouths, and it will no longer be food for them.’
  3. Ezekiel 34:22וְלֹֽא־ · and they will no
    I will save My flock, and they will no longer be prey. I will judge between one sheep and another.
  4. Ezekiel 34:28וְלֹא־ · They will no; לֹ֣א · will not
    They will no longer be prey for the nations, and the beasts of the earth will not consume them. They will dwell securely, and no one will frighten them.
  5. Ezekiel 34:29וְלֹֽא־ · and they will no; וְלֹֽא־ · [or]
    And I will raise up for them a garden of renown, and they will no longer be victims of famine in the land or bear the scorn of the nations.
  6. Ezekiel 35:6לֹ֥א · you did not
    …therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will give you over to bloodshed and it will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, it will pursue you.
  7. Ezekiel 35:9לֹ֣א · will not
    I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  8. Ezekiel 36:5לֹ֠א
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely in My burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who took My land as their own possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, so that its pastureland became plunder.
  9. Ezekiel 36:7לֹ֤א
    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: I have sworn with an uplifted hand that surely the nations around you will endure reproach of their own.
  10. Ezekiel 36:12וְלֹא־ · and you will no
    Yes, I will cause My people Israel to walk upon you; they will possess you, and you will be their inheritance, and you will no longer deprive them of their children.
  11. Ezekiel 36:14לֹא־ · you will no; לֹ֣א
    …therefore you will no longer devour men or deprive your nation of its children, declares the Lord GOD.
  12. Ezekiel 36:15וְלֹא־ · I will no; לֹ֣א · and you will no; לֹא־ · [or]
    I will no longer allow the taunts of the nations to be heard against you, and you will no longer endure the reproach of the peoples or cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD.”
  13. Ezekiel 36:22לֹ֧א · It is not
    Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: It is not for your sake that I will act, O house of Israel, but for My holy name, which you profaned among the nations to which you went.
  14. Ezekiel 36:29וְלֹא־ · and I will not
    I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and make it plentiful, and I will not bring famine upon you.
  15. Ezekiel 36:30לֹ֣א · you will no
    I will also make the fruit of the trees and the crops of the field plentiful, so that you will no longer bear reproach among the nations on account of famine.
  16. Ezekiel 36:31לֹֽא־
    Then you will remember your evil ways and wicked deeds, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and abominations.
  17. Ezekiel 36:32לֹ֧א · It is not
    It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!
  18. Ezekiel 37:18הֲלֽוֹא־ · Won’t
    When your people ask you, ‘Won’t you explain to us what you mean by these?’
  19. Ezekiel 37:22וְלֹ֤א · Then they will no; וְלֹ֨א · and will never
    I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.
  20. Ezekiel 37:23וְלֹ֧א · They will no
    They will no longer defile themselves with their idols or detestable images, or with any of their transgressions. I will save them from all their apostasies by which they sinned, and I will cleanse them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God.
  21. Ezekiel 38:14הֲל֣וֹא׀ · will you not
    Therefore prophesy, son of man, and tell Gog that this is what the Lord GOD says: On that day when My people Israel are dwelling securely, will you not take notice of this?
  22. Ezekiel 38:19לֹ֣א׀
    In My zeal and fiery rage I proclaim that on that day there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.
  23. Ezekiel 39:7וְלֹֽא־ · and will no
    So I will make My holy name known among My people Israel and will no longer allow it to be profaned. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
  24. Ezekiel 39:10וְלֹֽא־ · They will not; וְלֹ֤א
    They will not gather wood from the countryside or cut it from the forests, for they will use the weapons for fuel. They will loot those who looted them and plunder those who plundered them, declares the Lord GOD.
  25. Ezekiel 39:28וְלֹֽא־ · not leaving
    Then they will know that I am the LORD their God, when I regather them to their own land, not leaving any of them behind after their exile among the nations.
  26. Ezekiel 39:29וְלֹֽא־ · And I will no
    And I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD.”
  27. Ezekiel 41:6וְלֹֽא־ · would not
    The side rooms were arranged one above another in three levels of thirty rooms each. There were ledges all around the wall of the temple to serve as supports for the side rooms, so that the supports would not be fastened into the wall of the temple itself.
  28. Ezekiel 42:14וְלֹֽא־ · they must not
    Once the priests have entered the holy area, they must not go out into the outer court until they have left behind the garments in which they minister, for these are holy. They are to put on other clothes before they approach the places that are for the people.”
  29. Ezekiel 43:7וְלֹ֣א · will never
    …and He said to me, “Son of man, this is the place of My throne and the place for the soles of My feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites forever. The house of Israel will never again defile My holy name—neither they nor their kings—by their prostitution and by the funeral offerings for their kings at their deaths.
  30. Ezekiel 44:2לֹ֣א · It shall not; לֹא־ · and no
    And the LORD said to me, “This gate is to remain shut. It shall not be opened, and no man shall enter through it, because the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain shut.
  31. Ezekiel 44:8וְלֹ֥א · And you have not
    And you have not kept charge of My holy things, but have appointed others to keep charge of My sanctuary for you.’
  32. Ezekiel 44:9לֹ֥א
    This is what the Lord GOD says: No foreigner uncircumcised in heart and flesh may enter My sanctuary—not even a foreigner who lives among the Israelites.
  33. Ezekiel 44:13וְלֹֽא־ · They must not
    They must not approach Me to serve Me as priests or come near any of My holy things or the most holy things. They will bear the shame of the abominations they have committed.
  34. Ezekiel 44:17וְלֹֽא־ · they must not
    When they enter the gates of the inner court, they are to wear linen garments; they must not wear anything made of wool when they minister at the gates of the inner court or inside the temple.
  35. Ezekiel 44:18לֹ֥א · They must not
    They are to wear linen turbans on their heads and linen undergarments around their waists. They must not wear anything that makes them perspire.
  36. Ezekiel 44:19וְלֹֽא־ · so that they do not
    When they go out to the outer court, to the people, they are to take off the garments in which they have ministered, leave them in the holy chambers, and dress in other clothes so that they do not transmit holiness to the people with their garments.
  37. Ezekiel 44:20לֹ֣א · They must not; לֹ֣א
    They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair.
  38. Ezekiel 44:21לֹֽא־ · No
    No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
  39. Ezekiel 44:22לֹֽא־ · And they shall not
    And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow of a priest.